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Cougars return to the grind

The bye week is over and that means a return to our weekly Monday press conference. Washington State began their on-field preparations for Arizona last night with a short practice at Martin Stadium.

But that's not all. More links are after the jump.

-- Arizona's utility man Lene Maiava fills in wherever the offensive line needs him.

-- It's going to be tough for ASU to get Taylor Kelly back on the field if Mike Bercovici keeps improving.

-- California's Trevor Davis has been released from the hospital.

-- Colorado could be even more competitive if it could cut down on the mistakes.

-- Is Oregon playing its way back into a college football playoff spot?

-- Oregon State has probably lost a receiver for the season because of an elbow injury.

-- UCLA's finally starting to pressure opposing passers consistently.

-- USC's special teams face a tough test against Utah.

-- Utah is climbing up the Pac-12 blog's rankings.



Jacob Thorpe
Jacob Thorpe joined The Spokesman-Review in 2013. He currently is a reporter for the Sports Desk covering Washington State University athletics.

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